Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Croke and Throme Carpet and Furniture Company
- An interior view of the fire damaged the Croke and Throme Carpet and Furniture Company store located on 1613-1619 Welton street in Denver, Colorado. Shows stacked furniture; fire damaged walls, floors and furniture.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fires--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Exterior partial view of Peoples Furniture Company building with horse-drawn delivery wagon in front, First (1st) Street and Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; "People's Furniture Co." is lettered on sideboard of wagon; series of signs on...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.
- [between 1896 and 1902]
- Croke and Thome Carpet and Furniture Company
- Spectators look into the window of the Croke and Thome Carpet and Furniture Company store located on 1613-1619 Welton street in Denver, Colorado. Shows local businesses, a buggy, bicycles and utility poles. Signs read: "Thos H. Herbert Ice Cream &...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Union Square and St. Francis Hotel [sic], San Francisco, Cal.
- View of Union Square in San Francisco, California. The park has trees, palm trees, yucca plants, a Joshua tree and bushes. Men, women and boys lounge on the grass, on park benches and near the Dewey Monument. The monument is 79 foot granite...
- Dewey, George, 1837-1917--Monuments--California--San Francisco.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Union Square (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns.; Columns.; Commercial facilities.; Hotels.; Monuments & memorials.; Parks.
- [1905?]
- American Furniture Company warehouse
- View of horse-drawn wagons, one filled with furniture, next to the American Furniture Company warehouse at 1542 Lawrence Street in Denver, Colorado. Signs painted on the brick building read: "The American Furniture Co. Warehouse. Salesroom 1542...
- American Furniture Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Harris Block, Central City buildings
- View of the Harris block, Central City, Colorado, a two-story, brick building with a bracketed cornice, rectangular windows with sills and decorative mantles, and large rectangular glass windows that are separated by columns topped with...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Co.
- View of the facade of the Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Company warehouse at 2263 7th Street in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two story red brick Victorian style commercial building was built in 1892 as the stables...
- Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furniture industry.; Warehouses.; Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Co. (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1975
- Old north side Colfax alley & Washington
- View of the Del Teet furniture store on Colfax Avenue near Washington Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians and a parked automobile are nearby. Signs read: "Del Teet Furniture Sealy Come in and Comfort Test...
- Del Teet Furniture (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- [between 1970 and 1980?]
- Kansas City, Mo.
- Panoramic view of Kansas City, Missouri. Shows the spire of the late gothic style St. Mary's Episcopal Church, unidentified churches, houses, apartment buildings, row houses, commercial facilities and factories. Signs and a banner read: "Low...
- Kansas City (Mo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns.; Dry goods stores.; Furniture stores.; Restaurants.
- [1906]
- W. A. L. Cooper
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of W. A. L. Cooper, furniture dealer; arrived in Denver 1870; established furniture store (Pryor, Hagus & Cooper) in Leadville, 1879-1883; president of Pueblo Chamber of Commerce, 1884; established Cooper-Hagus...
- Businessmen--Colorado--1880-1900.; Cooper, W. A. L. b. 1849.; Cooper-Hagus Furniture Company.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- San Francisco, Union Square and St. Francis Hotel
- View of Union Square near the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. Construction materials for the St. Francis Hotel are in the street. The park has trees, palm trees, yucca plants, a Joshua tree and bushes. Men and boys lounge on the...
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Union Square (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities.; Parks.
- [1903?]
- Front of Denver Furniture House deep snow
- View of piles of snow near the Denver Furniture House at 1916 Lawrence Street in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the buildings read: "Stoves & Ranges," "Rugs & Carpets," "Furniture Stoves & Rugs," "Cheapest Place in Town," "Buy Here & Save Money," and...
- Denver Furniture House (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Denver Post Office
- Rooftop view of the Post Office at 16th (Sixteenth) and Arapahoe Street in downtown Denver, Denver County, Colorado. Streetcars, pedestrians, and horse-drawn wagons are on the street. The Mining Exchange is in the distance. A sign on a building...
- United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900]
- Superintendent's home, Saints John, Colorado
- In Saints John, Summit County, Colorado, a man poses on the porch of the Superintendent's house: a frame, gable roofed dwelling. The porch railing is of raw logs; other homes and slopes are in the background.
- Saints John (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Saints John--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Saints John--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Fred Davis Furniture
- Nighttime rooftop view of Fred Davis Furniture Company at 15th (Fifteenth) and Larimer Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Automobiles are parked nearby. Signs read: "Complete Home Furnishers" and "Fred Davis Furniture Co."
- Fred Davis Furniture Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Lower 14th Street at Larimer Street, City Hall, stone building facing Larimer in background
- View along 14th (Fourteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado; shows the 1886 City Hall with stone clocktower, commercial buildings, merchant's wagons, pedestrians, automobiles, and signs: "Colorado Moline Plow Co.," "John Deere Plow Co.," "The Pine Cone...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Townsend block
- A group of men stand on a wooden plank sidewalk in front of the T. B. Townsend Block in Montrose, Colorado. Two projections on the roof of the building are inscribed with, "Furniture," and, "Montrose Hardware Co." The semicircular projection in the...
- Storefronts--Colorado--Montrose--1910-1920.; Montrose (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Montrose--1910-1920.
- [1916?]
- Woman at the fairgrounds, Montrose
- A woman poses outside of the, "Montrose Fair and Driving Park Association," in Montrose, Colorado. The entrance to the park is marked by a gabled sign with the park's name painted on it, and American flags projecting up from both sides. Advertising...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Billboard for American Furniture Co.
- View of a billboard in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top. The bottom of the sign consists of a narrow skirt with vertical uprights. Electric lights...
- Alden Sign Co.--Products--1920-1930.; American Furniture Company (Denver, Colo.)--Public relations--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Billboards.; Furniture stores.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Furniture
- Westcliffe Hotel
- People and a horse-drawn wagon stand near furniture, stacks of belongings, and mattresses in a dirt street in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado. Smoke rises from probably a hotel fire. Shows dressers, bed boards, mirrors, and chairs amid...
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Fires--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Furniture--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Horse-drawn wagon with sign
- Men and women pose on a horse-drawn wagon on Alameda Avenue near a bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The side of the wagon reads: "The Silver State Furniture Co."
- Silver State Furniture Company--Public relations--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Clayton bldg 15th & Larimer
- View of the Clayton Building at 15th (Fifteenth) and Larimer Streets in Denver, Colorado. Signs on buildings read: "Alpert's Complete Outfitter," "Granite Hotel," "Rosen Furniture," and "Economy Furniture."
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- October 1960
- 58th and Old Wadsworth
- View of a two-story brick commercial building at the corner of 58th Avenue and [Old] Wadsworth Blvd. in Arvada (Jefferson County), Colorado. The brick building has dogtooth corner details, and a course of tile on the cornice. Signs on the building...
- Arvada (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Automobiles--Colorado--Arvada--1980-1990.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Arvada--1980-1990.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Arvada--1980-1990.
- 1984 May
- Alfred Bromfield residence, living room
- Interior view of the Alfred J. Bromfield Jr. residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4975 South University Boulevard in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Shows furniture, bookshelves, and a grand piano in the...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Lamps--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Pianos--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Furniture
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Furniture
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Furniture
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 6, 1912 December 21
- Idaho Springs living room at Christmas
- Interior view of the living room of an unidentified house in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A Christmas tree located in front of a fireplace is decorated with hand-blown glass ornaments, tassels, and strings of glass beads. Presents...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Christmas decorations.; Christmas presents.; Christmas trees.; Interiors.
- [1901?]
- The Antlers and Pikes Peak
- View of the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado from Pike's Peak Avenue. The hotel is of rusticated stone and wood construction with a turret and finial, half-timbered dormers, corbiestep parapet, and wrap around porch....
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1898]
- U.S. Post Office
- View of the United States Post Office at 16th (Sixteenth) and Arapahoe Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Second Empire style building has a central tower with a mansard roof, pediments, columns, and arched windows. People and horse drawn...
- United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1905?]
- Elks convention in Walsenburg
- Fisheye view of Main Street in Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, shows stone commercial buildings draped in bunting and United States flags. Pedestrians, bicycles, a barber pole, and an oversized pocketwatch advertisement are on the sidewalk....
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 1086 (Walsenburg, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Walsenburg (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Walsenburg--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Walsenburg--1910-1920.; Fraternal...
- 1913
- Alamosa
- New concrete sidewalks are being installed over the unpaved Main Street of Alamosa, Colorado. Street lamps are in the middle of street, where automobiles park. Two girls on horseback and two dogs are in the street. Brick commercial buildings...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Sidewalks--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1930.
- [between 1917 and 1925]
- Alamosa
- Concrete sidewalks are being poured along the unpaved Main Street in Alamosa, Colorado. Wood plank forms and a shovel are in the foreground. Street lamps are in the middle of the street, where automobiles park diagonally. The brick Alamosa...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Sidewalks--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925]
- Interior of unidentified home
- An interior view of an unidentified home. Shows wicker furniture, wood furniture and a porch swing. Rugs cover some parts of the tiled floor and the walls are brick and the ceiling is made of wood. The windows and a doorway are arched.
- Houses--1900-1950.; Interiors--1900-1950.
- [between 1900 and 1950?]
- Green River, Utah
- View of Green River, Grand County, Utah; shows people, cars, the roof of the Palmer Hotel, and storefronts with signs: "Second Hand Store All Kinds of Second Hand Furniture and Household Goods. Bought. Sold. Exchanged.," "Rooms 50 (cents) and Up,"...
- Green River (Utah)--1920-1930.
- 1920
- Provo [i.e., Park City], Utah
- View of Park City, Summit County, Utah; shows cars, horses, carriages, pedestrians, streetlamps, U. S. Post Office, businesses, and signs: "Auto Camp Grounds Free," "Hank Andrew [?] Dealer in New and Second Hand Furniture, Household Supplies We Buy...
- Park City (Utah)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Utah--Park City--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Provo, Utah - west on Center St.
- View of Center Street, Provo, Utah County, Utah; shows cars, the Provo Commercial and Savings Bank, the Knight Block (with clock), a fountain, mountains, and signs: "Princess," "Bates Furniture Store," "Taylor Bros. Company," "The Bates Snow...
- Provo (Utah)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Utah--Provo--1920-1930.; Streets--Utah--Provo--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- DTC Leyden car no. 68 in 1500 block of Lawrence Street
- Conductors pose with Denver Tramway Company trolley, Leyden number 68, on Lawrence Street in Denver, Colorado. Downtown business signs read: "Striker's Dry Goods, Cloaks, Shoes, Millinery, Suits, Skirts, Waists, Jack[ets].", "Colo. Ins,. Agency....
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street...
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Arapahoe Street between 15th and 16th
- Rooftop view of Arapahoe Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. A streetcar, horse-drawn buggy, and pedestrians are in the street. Signs on buildings read: "Columbia and Victor Bicycles," "A. G. Spaulding & Bros. Chicago New York," "The Denver...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Improvements 19th & Broadway at the time wrecking started for the Broadway Extension
- View of the intersection of 19th (Nineteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Buildings abandoned for the construction of the Broadway Extension are near the street. Signs read: "Hamilton Campbell," "Globe Cleaners Dyers," "The Girvin...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Road construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1921?]
- Denver business, furniture, Blackmer Furniture
- View of the D. F. Blackmer Furniture and Carpet Co. Warehouse, Denver, Colorado; shows men in front of two-story brick warehouse, delivery trucks, a Union Pacific boxcar, and water tower.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Furniture industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1919 and 1935]
- Colorado Furniture and Fixture Company
- View of the Colorado Furniture & Fixture Company at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Lincoln Street in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Automobiles are parked on the street near the one and two-story brick warehouse.
- Colorado Furniture & Fixture Company--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Speer (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1920-1930.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Warehouses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- American Furniture Company
- Nighttime rooftop view of the American Furniture Company store at 16th (Sixteenth) and Lawrence Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The four-story building has an electric sign in the shape of a U. S. flag. Automobiles and pedestrians are nearby.
- American Furniture Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921 either January or February
- The American Furniture Company
- View of the American Furniture Company building at 16th (Sixteenth) and Lawrence Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The four-story building has an electric sign in the shape of a U. S. flag. Automobiles and pedestrians are nearby.
- American Furniture Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Clayton Bldg. 15th & Larimer
- View of the Clayton Building at 15th (Fifteenth) and Larimer Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The stone building has decorative trim and signs that read: "Quality Furniture and Savings," "Rosen Furniture," and "Halpert's Complete Outfitter."
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1960 October
- Post Office
- View of the United States Post Office (later the Customs House) at 16th (Sixteenth) and Arapahoe Streets, Denver, Colorado; businesses include: W.F. Robinson Printing Company (at 1508-1514 Arapahoe), and the P. Casey Building with a sign which...
- United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1886 and 1890?]
- Denver
- Aerial view of the central business district of Denver, Colorado. Shows the Daniels & Fisher Tower and Denver City Hall. Signs on commercial buildings read: "Mile High Poultry Farm Inc.," "Swift and Company," "Hotel Revere, Rooms," "The Strasser,"...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Madison Ave., Greeley
- A man stands in the middle of unpaved Madison Ave. in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. He wears trousers, a jacket, a buttoned vest, and a cap. Two and three-story commercial buildings are behind him. Two horse drawn carriages, as well as two...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1893]